Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lajas Municipio, PR

The map below shows majority race by area in Lajas Municipio, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Lajas Municipio racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Lajas Municipio, PR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lajas Municipio overall is hispanic, making up 97.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 1.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Lajas Municipio
Race
Lajas Municipio, PR Population
White
1.6%
Hispanic
97.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lajas Municipio, PR Population
White
1.6%
Hispanic
97.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lajas Municipio, PR

The map below shows diversity in Lajas Municipio. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Lajas Municipio, PR map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lajas Municipio Diversity Score

2

With a diversity score of 2 out of 100, Lajas Municipio is much less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Lajas Municipio's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Lajas Municipio.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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